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Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast

Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast

Unstoppable New Yorkers: How These Entrepreneurs Mastered Uncertainty to Scale | Entrepreneurship | Apple Panel

Aug 1, 2025 · 55m

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Starting a business in New York City means relentless hustle, fierce competition, and zero margin for error. Jamila and Ali Wright, Adriana Carrig, Cyndi Ramirez-Fulton, and Becky Lin knew this well and were ready to put in the work. But when the pandemic hit and the world shut down, they had to pivot to scale. In this episode, hosted by Hala Taha at the iconic Apple Soho Store as part of a Today at Apple talk celebrating small business, these founders share how they leveraged digital tools, storytelling, and community-building to transform their local startups into thriving businesses. In this episode, Hala and the Panelists will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (07:04) The Spark Behind Their…